Who is NFL star Justin Tucker’s wife Amanda Bass – and has she commented on his sexual assault allegations? The Texan met the Baltimore Ravens kicker at college and the pair share a son named Easton
Controversial NFL star Justin Tucker met Amanda Bass at the University of Texas in 2008, and NFL players Joe Flacco and Jeremy Zuttah attended their 2015 Dripping Springs wedding
Tucker has since denied the claims via a statement on X, writing in part: “For the sake of myself and my family, I cannot allow false claims to go unchallenged.” Meanwhile, his team “will continue to monitor the situation” but according to sports commentator Mike Florio, his possible release might not come until later this year for financial reasons.
Now, attention is focused on Tucker’s wife of almost 10 years, Amanda Bass Tucker, who is yet to comment on the allegations against her husband. Here’s everything to know about her.
What’s her background?
According to the Daily Mail, Bass Tucker hails from Texas. Her family includes parents Gary and Bonnie Bass as well as sister Ashley and her husband Jeremiah Chapman, a Texas-based strength and conditioning coach. In terms of her upbringing, the 35-year-old told Chesapeake Family Life that it was similar to her husband’s. “We are very lucky that both of our parents were always involved in our lives growing up and are so supportive.”
Not much else is known about Bass Tucker’s personal life as she keeps a low profile on social media with her Instagram account set to private.